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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1925

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Death of Mr. Sargent

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 5

Mr. John Singer Sargent, R.A., the famous portrait painter, died yesterday. He was in his 69th year. He went to bed in his usual health,…

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Death of Captain J. B Brown

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 5

Deep regret was felt in Newcastle commercial circles yesterday, when news was received that Captain James B. Brown, manager of the Newcastle office of the…

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Late Captain J. B. Brown. Funeral Yesterday Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 April 1925 · page 4

The funeral of the late Captain James Balfour Brown, manager of the Newcastle office of the Adelaide S.S. Company, took place this afternoon the remains being…

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Chief Justice McCAWLEY a State Funeral Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 April 1925 · page 4

It falls to the lot of but few men to earn the respect and esteem of all sections of the community, but one of these few was the late Chief Justice M'Cawley,…

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Hamilton Death Late Mrs. E. Montgomery

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 20 April 1925 · page 5

Mrs. E. Montgomery, widow of Mr. W. H. Montgomery, died last night at her late residence, Lawson-street, Hamilton, at the age of 76 years…

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Death of Mr. J. J. Massey

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 April 1925 · page 6

News was received in Maitland, on Saturday morning, of the death of Mr. James J. Massey L.M., at his residence, O'Brien's-road. Hurstville, aged 57 years…

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Medical Loss Death of Dr. MacLaurin Noted Specialist Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 20 April 1925 · page 2

Dr. Charles Maclaurin, one of the best known surgeon specialists in the State, died last night at his residence, "[?]vals," Rose Bay…

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Seaman's Death Signs of Shark Attack Inquest Closed

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 20 April 1925 · page 6

At the adjourned inquest at Newcastle Court House this morning into the circumstances surrounding the death of Donald James Macdonald, a…

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Husband's Sacrifice Transfusion of Blood Death of Wife

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 21 April 1925 · page 5

A husband's sacrifice of a pint of his blood for his wife, which took place last week at the Newcastle Hospital, proved to be in vain in the…

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Hamilton Funeral Late Mrs. Montgomery

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 22 April 1925 · page 1

The funeral of Mrs. E. Montgomery, of Lawson-street, Hamilton, which took place yesterday afternoon, was largely attended…

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Colliery Fatality Funeral of Victim

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 22 April 1925 · page 5

The funeral of John Maddison, who was killed in Redhead colliery yesterday, took place the afternoon from his former residents, Albert-street…

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Late Mrs. Brown Tighe's Hill Death Mrs. M. A. Brown died on

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 22 April 1925 · page 5

at her residence, Tighe's-terrace, street Tighe's Hill. she was an old resident of the Newcastle district, where she was born 66 years ago…

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Adamstown Death of Mrs. G. C. Gain

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 April 1925 · page 7

The death of Mrs. Ethel Florence Gain, wife of Mr. George C. Gain, of 14 Bailey-street, Adamstown, occurred at the Newcastle Hospital early on Tuesday…

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Late Mrs. Silva Motor Hearse Funeral

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 25 April 1925 · page 6

The funeral of Mrs. M. Silva, who died at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Alexander, 23 Beckett-street. Hamilton. yesterday, which look…

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Late Mrs. Clement Funeral To-day

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 25 April 1925 · page 6

The death look place at Newcastle Hospital on Thursday night of Mrs. Gladys May Clement. wife of Mr. J. W. Clement, of Frederick-street,…

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Bridge Fatality Late Mr. D. Wylie Hamilton Funeral

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 29 April 1925 · page 5

The large gathering of sympathisers this afternoon at the funeral of Mr. Davis Wylle, who was fatally injured in the motor char-a-bane…

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Holmesville Fatality Funeral of the Late Mr, D. Wylie

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 April 1925 · page 7

The funeral of the late Mr. David Wylie, the victim of the Holmesville charabane fatality, left his parents' residence, Denison-street. Hamilton…

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Funeral of Mr. A. H. Sapsted

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 April 1925 · page 5

The funeral of the late Mr. Arthur H. Sapsted took place from the Newcastle Hospital yesterday afternoon, and was attended by a number of members of the…

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Late Mr. Merewether Estate Valued at £41,000 Bequests to Widow Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 30 April 1925 · page 5

Edward Alworth Mitchell Merewether, of "The Ridge," Merewether, Newcastle, colliery proprietor, died on November 19 last, aged 62; and his…

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Late Mr. E. A. M. Merewether. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 May 1925 · page 8

The estate of Mr. Edward Alworth Mitchell Merewether, colliery proprietor, who lived at "The Ridge," Merewether, and who died on November 19 last, has…

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